Emily Lang appears in the following:
Black Women Photographers Collective
Tuesday, July 07, 2020
A global collective aims to get Black women photographers hired more consistently by newsrooms and media organizations.
New York City Is Offering Air Conditioners For Eligible Seniors
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Seniors over the age of 60 who meet income guidelines and don't have an air conditioner are eligible to get one from the city.
City, State, and Federal Law All Vary When It Comes To LGBTQ Workplace Protections
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
The U.S. Supreme Court decision earlier this week won workplace protections for LGBTQ employees, but New Yorkers are still better protected than most of the country.
Black Trans Lives Matter Calls For Inclusiveness
Monday, June 15, 2020
A massive Black Trans Lives Matter rally in Brooklyn over the weekend is forcing the Black Lives Matter movement to reckon with criticism calling for more inclusiveness.
Brooklyn Photographer Captures The Emotions Of Black Mothers Who Fear The Killing Of Their Children
Monday, June 08, 2020
Jon Henry's photography series depicts black mothers holding their sons. The artist will discuss his project on June 9 on the School of Visual Arts' website.
Some Street Cart Vendors Reopen For Protesters
Saturday, June 06, 2020
Many street cart vendors haven't been selling water and pretzels to pedestrians since COVID-19 hit the city, but with thousands protesting, some are reopening for the foot traffic.
NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Protests and Policing
Tuesday, June 02, 2020
Council Speaker Corey Johnson speaks with WNYC about the protests taking place in the city.
Manhattan D.A. Declines To Prosecute Protesters
Tuesday, June 02, 2020
The Manhattan District Attorney's office won't be prosecuting protesters rallying against police brutality for low-level offenses.
Protesters In Harlem Caused Traffic On FDR Drive
Saturday, May 30, 2020
People in Harlem marching against police brutality took to the streets including FDR Drive. Protesters were met with some aggression from police.
What to Expect at New York and New Jersey Beaches for Memorial Weekend
Friday, May 22, 2020
It's no surprise that beach season will look totally different this year. And it's not too surprising that elected leaders couldn't agree on how different it should be.
How An Anti-Tech LGBTQ Bar Became a Small Global Phenomenon
Thursday, May 21, 2020
A popular bar in the West Village known for being a safe haven for the queer community has acquiesced to the one thing they don't allow..filming
Now That It's The Only Sound They Hear, New Yorkers Are Complaining About Their Neighbors
Friday, April 24, 2020
According to WNYC's analysis, residential noise complaints have gone up about 22% more than last year.
Banks Give Wealthier Clients Preference In Government Loan Program
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Some of the country's largest private banks gave their wealthiest clients preferential treatment to secure small business loans.
WNYC Staff Culture Picks
Friday, April 10, 2020
Want some ideas about what to do this weekend? WNYC staff have some ideas.
Touring The Brooklyn Botanic Garden...By Phone
Friday, April 03, 2020
New Yorkers can't enjoy the blossoming flowers at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But they can still get a vivid description.
Church Leaders Find What It Means To Lead A Congregation in Isolation
Friday, March 27, 2020
Pastor John Flack leads a Lutheran church in Washington Heights. He is re-adjusting his sermon for Easter Sunday now that his congregation is meeting remotely.
Marriage Is What Brings Us 6 Feet Apart
Monday, March 16, 2020
With COVID-19 spreading around the country, weddings are being re-structured to abide by social distancing protocol.
Beyond Florence Price: Finding More Diverse Music Composers
Friday, March 06, 2020
Florence Price is the perfect composer to highlight when institutions are looking for more diversity — a black woman.
Fact-Checking Mike Bloomberg
Tuesday, March 03, 2020
The Democratic presidential candidate has been forced to defend the policies of the NYPD under his watch on the national stage.
Adjusting Travel Plans Due To The Coronavirus
Friday, February 28, 2020
Many travelers are reconsidering travel plans due to global outbreaks of COVID-19.
